[Python-ideas] type.__signature__ (and Argument Clinic)

Chris Rebert pyideas at rebertia.com
Fri Mar 29 05:40:09 CET 2013


On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:26 PM, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com> wrote:
> We now have a useful function signature abstraction in 3.3 with PEP
> 362.  An outgrowth of this has been Larry Hasting's efforts on
> Argument Clinic.  One open question is (was?) how to give a docstring
> to the C versions of __new__ and __init__.

In case anyone else doesn't follow python-dev and was wondering what
Argument Clinic was:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-December/122920.html

– Chris



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